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    Thoughts Over Tea

    I feel an intense pressure on myself (all self-created, I know and realise) to have some insightful thoughts on turning 35. Normally, ever year, I take a little time out…

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    Book Review: I Am Pregnant – Dr Dumani Kula

    First off, don’t be alarmed (haha), this really is a book review, and not an announcement. It’s also not a sponsored post, but some rather lovely folks sent me a…

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    #LoveMyHome with the East Coast Radio House and Garden Show

    Moving house is right up there on the stressor scale, and I really think it wigs me out way more than I let on. As you know, we moved towards…

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    Ten For Ten.

    Sweet child, the idea that you are turning ten leaves me breathless. Every parent says it, but it’s so true for me – I blinked and suddenly you’d morphed from…

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    Pathways

    I can judge the level of how well I know someone, and how well they know me, by the things they say about me, to me (and sometimes, not to…

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    Five Years – Mom.

    Dear Mom, When a child turns five, their parents feel this strange sense of pride and longing. Like, five is a “whole hand” and the baby days are very over.…

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    Tupperware Party

    But first.  If you’ve been following, this is the final instalment of not only our tandem, collaborative blogging series, but it is also the final page in  a short story I’ve been…

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    Not just a black dog.

    People call it The Black Dog, but I don’t see it that way. Well, not anymore. I see it more as a day that didn’t go so well. A groundhog day…

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    The Munchbox: A review & Giveaway!

    I really do enjoy the wide range of monthly subscription box programmes that have cropped up over the past couple of years. It seems like you can sort your life…

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    Mumbai

    Dear Diary, It’s been seventeen years since I last visited Mumbai and, tonight, as I feasted over my dinner, a remarkably familiar face surprised itself into my view. “It’s beautiful…

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